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HomeMy WebLinkAboutP&Z Minutes 1998-07-06 Specialr 1 l l l Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission July 6, 1998 A special meeting of the Friendswood Planning and Zoning Commission was held Monday, July 6, 1998 at 7:00 P.m. in the City Hall Council Chambers located at 910 S. Friendswood Drive, Friendswood, Texas. The following members were present: Finger McVeigh Grace Clark Benthul Henry -Development Coordinator Hodge -City Engineer With a quorum present, Burke and Bertrand absent, Chair Finger called the meeting to order. He opened the special meeting of the Planning and Zoning Commission and explained the procedures to be followed. The following was considered: Docketed joint public hearing: To receive public input, either oral or written, regarding the following: A. B. A zone classification change request from Single Family Residential (SFR) to Neighborhood Commercial (NC) for Tract 1 which is 3.736 Acres and Tract 11 being 4.378 out of the Sarah McKissick League Abstract No. 151, Galveston County, Texas. Property located on W. Parkwood (Fm 528). Kent Ballard, representing the developer, addressed the Council, Commission and audience. Dennis Ross spoke in opposition to the zone change request. He is opposed to the added development and is concerned about the additional highway noise that would be created by commercial activity across FM 528 from residential development. There were no other comments, either for or against. To receive public input, either oral or written, regarding an Amendment to the City of Friendswood Zoning Ordinance 84-15, Appendix A-Sign. Chair Finger reviewed the proposed changes explaining that the ordinance is basically unchanged. The revisions were made to clarify issues or to simplify the ordinance by removing repetitive language. Frank Webb spoke in favor, Janice Frankie had a specific question not related to ordinance revision. Chair Finger addressed Ms. Frankie's question after the meeting. No one spoke in opposition. .. 1 ll P&Z 7/6/98 Page 2 C.To receive public input, either oral or written, regarding an Amendment to the City of Friendswood Zoning Ordinance No. 84- 15, Permitted Use Table regulating-Adult Entertainment. The amendment provides for zoning categories within which Sexually Oriented Businesses (SOB) will be permitted. Specific Use Permits (SUP) are to be required. No one spoke in opposition. D.To receive public input, either oral or written, regarding an amendment to the City of Friendswood Zoning Ordinance No. 84- 15, Permitted Use Table regulating Personal Care Homes. The State has passed laws allowing personal care facilities in residentially zoned areas in homes. This ordinance provides for consistency with the residential area regulations. No one spoke in opposition. With no further comment, the meeting was adjourned. �IA Ruth P. Henry -Development Coordinator